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  2. Shutdown (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP shutdown dialog box Windows 11 power menu, opened from the Start menu To shut down or power off a computer is to remove power from a computer's main components in a controlled way. After a computer is shut down, main components such as CPUs , RAM modules and hard disk drives are powered down, although some internal components, such ...

  3. Does your Windows 11 PC keep restarting? Let's fix that ... - AOL

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    Here are the different things to check if your Windows 11 laptop or desktop keeps restarting. Step to boot your PC in safe mode When you are troubleshooting any problem on your PC, you should boot ...

  4. To shut down, or not to shut down? That really is the question

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    However, you should power it all the way down at least once a week to keep it running smoothly. (This is the advice that one Apple-recommended commenter gave on the Apple discussion board last year.)

  5. Task Manager (Windows) - Wikipedia

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    In Windows XP only, there is a "Shut Down" menu that provides access to Standby, Hibernate, Turn off, Restart, Log Off, and Switch User. This is because, by default in Windows XP, pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete opens the Task Manager instead of opening a dialog that provides access to the Task Manager in addition to the options mentioned above.

  6. Hibernation (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Users have the option of performing a traditional shutdown by holding down the Shift key while clicking Shut Down [21] and it is also possible to shut down a computer in the traditional way by disabling Fast Startup in the system settings. Windows 10 mirrors Windows 8 as noted by Microsoft. [3]

  7. Here’s what it means to optimize your computer — and why you ...

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    Once downloaded, it helps speed up your device by removing unnecessary software and files, and fixes problems that can cause computers to randomly restart or lose internet connectivity. 2. Restart ...

  8. List of features removed in Windows 11 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 11 is the latest major release of the Windows NT operating system and the successor of Windows 10. Some features of the operating system were removed in comparison to Windows 10, and further changes in older features have occurred within subsequent feature updates to Windows 11. Following is a list of these.

  9. Save All Around by Powering Your Computer Down -- Savings ...

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    Having to boot up your computer each time you want to use it can be inconvenient, but keeping it in sleep mode may not be the best alternative. The sleep mode on your computer is designed to keep ...